Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joyce Marter covers mental health, financial mindset and leadership. A new study by Empower found that 62% of Americans say money ...

It is standard to equate happiness, success, and fulfillment with wealth. After all, the more money you have, the better your life will be, right? Well, that isn’t the truth. Although financial ...

The Gulf built a modern marvel out of sand. To protect it, the region must now think for itself — because the old guarantees can no longer be trusted. In a single lifetime, a coast that had barely ...

Does money really buy happiness? Some people would be quick to say yes, picturing how much better their lives would be if they had enough money not to worry. Yet, there are unhappy wealthy people, ...